UNC's 2026 football recruiting class ranked 13th nationally by ESPN

Posted Jun 6, 2025
UNC is off to a strong start with its 2026 football recruiting class, sitting 13th in ESPN College Football national recruiting coordinator Craig Haubert's latest rankings. "Bill Belichick is building North Carolina's 2026 class from the inside out. Four-star defensive tackle Trashawn Ruffin flipped from Texas A&M, and the 300-pounder has plenty of raw physicality." (USA Today)

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